New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-18
HQUADE SAFE IN SING SING.
av.,y PROTEST AGAINST A HANDCUFF.


suovns GAZING AT THE CONVICTED ALDERMAN
HIS EXAMINATION IN THE PRISON
Arthur J. McQuade, the convicted Alderman was 'aSon
~ tAs sing Sing Prison yesterday afternoon and entered
~ pieht on his seven-years term Of imprisonment at
N.rd labor II Is said that he anxious for transfer
- Sing sing the Tombs pending second appeal
h,a case thus saving part Of his sentence the appeal
should fail and certainly bore his change yesterday
Nth composure and equanimity. Work was assigned TO
him last night In the laundry department OF the prison
BY good behavior he will be able TO shorten MS term '"
four years and nine months.
Sheriff Grant did not receive Official notice from Judge
Pratt that the stay Of proceedings had been vacated until
ste Saturday afternoon, and 1t was not decided until
sunday night Oh what train McQuade would make ms
tourney up the Hudson. Tie early morning tram 'ne
usually selected and many people who had sa."orou
about the Tombs and at the Grand Central STATION 90
tween 2 and o'clock were sharply disappointed
At mt getting glimpse Of the prisoner and his escort
II was inst l D. m when Under Sherin Sex
tou Order Of Arrest Clerk Bernard marth
and Deputy Sheriff John Burke drove up 10
thu Tombs and handed Warden Walsh requistion for
The prisoner The four officials walked rapidly BACK
through the big building and across the court to Nc
ou.de,s cell He had been expecting them and was pre-
pared to CO.
al am ready gentlemen" ne said cheerfully, as the
warden unlocked the door and the sherins officers en-
tered Out in the yard Deputy Sheriff Burke abig
bury man. who has taken scores OF prisoners up the
river. produced pair of handouts McQuade started
tYe and red In the race saying that nere was ho
need Of using the irons.
al will walk up to the station without making any
trouble" he added The deputy sheriff assured him that
NO trouble was feared. The handouts were only the
usual and the sher orders had tn be carried
out McQuade slipped his right hand into the irons with
bad grace and walked along with the rest across the
court and through the Tombs gate to the carriage
McQuade Burke Sexton and Martin got into the carriage
ana started for the Grand Central Station. Barney
NcQuade, the exAlderman's brother ex-senator
Thomas Grady, his lawyer and MI Dun, his brother
in-law were in second carriage.
At LAO D. H. both carriages drew up along
side the Hudson River Railroad Station in
vanderbtavc Tickets had been bought In advance and
the little troup Of men-hc under sheriff and Srderot
p.S SsFF sSs
through the out into the Big railroad stS
tTac ana xSsns far up the concrete siding party
boarded the and SGT down breathiess but Re,
three s %nss.
s.n IA ss,., siPS s.;
70 push he aisle Of the smoking car for glimpse at
Inc convicted brtbe taker. .,,.,
ssd ne preer Of them and both marched 5aTSTss
TO :uay
neas & he window about half Wy up the left
side, his right hand st plunged In his oompanion's
gssass sTs his s 'as shs s'y'ds m
prisoner were his brother Barney" and Ex-senator
Grady Brothernaw Dun had not come into the station
The crowd lsd Of the the time for starting
arrived EsE sSs on ct the ,ss %s
Hcouads let the curtain 20 up as soon the engine
otrlv in without
NAL enough. with its heavy sky and sharply falling
began an 70 he ena so'n he S'ni fsferfed
esse but once twice. SAYING that he had not had per
cssy ,1 Who be tried next and would
poor show: SSs. and clsary were old and could not
Al sing Sing there crowd again and the officers
the deputy V
moment in turnstle but all got through safely Two
pns IL the %ars and going below for
his Initiation into prison life.
ton room until Clerk Babcock came and then. when
ordered turned about to the regulation question:
gave as ana e rag and
dealer in employment when arrested; was married,
habits and used no tobacco Five dollars and hfy cents
IN cash were found In his clothes He had no rhg nOr
5aehne The examination over the clerk read the regu
tSns about COCO WoS ap shorten he term
to years and nine months orderly going TO ana nom
work respect and obedience keepers 9Se' Tor All
rules and mindng OF ones own business. visits from
riens would be allowed In two months. the send
ting Of pac kages In two months, writing OF letters
ence month receiving proper letters Oin ana @
felt Of the communication time assaultine ieow
convict onef0urth other offences against prison disci
pne would cost from three TO ten days and the loss OF
prison privileges. - ,, ,,..,
emotion. his voice shook during the questions and
answers but he recovered In time and Got through IN"
last with calm From the recepionroom he was
taken to the bath. His beaver ovcrcoat derby
hat and black diagonal suit carried away
and an outfit of striped prison Jean substituted
McOuades head shaved. From the bath lie went
TO the doctors, who found him sound and IN eood
health height, I'VE feet eight inches; weight lOl
pounds. The Alderman was assigned TO cell No Zof
on the third tier above JaeEes facing the HUDSON
The contracts in the the making and shoe depart
ments Warden Brush said were either fu or ABOUT 70
run ont only skilled aborers could be taken ID ether
Of them aehne 10 working at present 10 the tobacco
shOp 'McQuade Joined the rang for supper az
O'clock and then went to his cell file will fall into the
usual discipline, Principal Keeper Connaughton thinks
to-day or tomorrow without any difficulty
big dry goods box addressed TO McQlade arrived AZ
Sing Sing last week II opened yesterday and ound
TO contain among other things pillow mattress blan-
ket pieces OF carpet two suits OF nndercothes three
towels eght cakes SOAP six pairs Of socks pair OF
alfppers combs pair Of writcts six handkercheis
students lamp. bottle of holy water cardigan jacket
mot allowed. crackers condensed milk. salmon, sar-
dues, red berrng. cheese. pickles, mustard and sugar
District Attorney MARITIME expects 10 be ready ior the
had no expectation Of having Sayles appear witness,
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. A WELL-KNOWY SWINDLER APPEARS AGAIN.
The swindler time represented himself a. an
agent Of photographic ONCE in Washington was again